וועלטטייל

Yiddish

Etymology

From וועלט‎ (velt, “world”) +‎ טייל‎ (teyl, “division”). Compare German Erdteil and less common Weltteil.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛɫtˌtɛɪ̯ɫ/

Noun

וועלטטייל • (veltteyl) m, plural וועלטטיילן‎ (veltteyln)

  1. continent
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